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Conservation Conversations: Aiming to Transform

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Reflections on environmental education, conservation, wildlife issues, and birds; primarily of Southwest Missouri. Sunday, October 9, 2011. The Power of Myth. Throughout human history, cultures have used rites of passage to signify the importance of life transitions. Our own society still recognizes and celebrates transitions with weddings, baby showers, anniversaries, and funerals, but little is communicated about the role of these events in the human maturation process. Graduation exercises have become...

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Conservation Conversations: A River Runs Through Lindenlure

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Reflections on environmental education, conservation, wildlife issues, and birds; primarily of Southwest Missouri. Thursday, July 19, 2012. A River Runs Through Lindenlure. 8220; 'Oh, Eeyore, you are wet! Said Piglet, feeling him. Eeyore shook himself, and asked somebody to explain to Piglet what happened when you had been inside a river for quite a long time.” A.A. Milne. Photo from Pegram Collection, Drury College. It had always been the case that law-abiding and respectful people could freely access ...

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Conservation Conversations: When the student is ready.....

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Reflections on environmental education, conservation, wildlife issues, and birds; primarily of Southwest Missouri. Monday, May 21, 2012. When the student is ready. His song rang out like a cathedral bell at dawn. A rush of adrenaline increased our momentum as we descended toward the spring branch. Again, his alluring melody arose from this lush cane sanctuary. We stopped to capture this moment, to feel the intensity of this melody. This bird was no ordinary bird, and this quest was no ordinary quest.

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Conservation Conversations: A Twist on an Old Cliche': Like Son, Like Father

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Reflections on environmental education, conservation, wildlife issues, and birds; primarily of Southwest Missouri. Sunday, May 27, 2012. A Twist on an Old Cliche': Like Son, Like Father. It was in the heart of the Ozarks that my wife Martha and I made the most important decision of our lives. We chose. Both of them, Nathan and Laura, throughout childhood and into adulthood, instill in me a sense of wonder. Through his formative years, birding dominated his thoughts and impacted the rest of our family.

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Conservation Conversations: January 2012

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Reflections on environmental education, conservation, wildlife issues, and birds; primarily of Southwest Missouri. Wednesday, January 11, 2012. Buffalo Dancers, Part II. Ok, I know that it was taken me forever to get back to blogging after my amazing experience at the Museum of the American Indian in early November. Dr Shani Kleinhaus works tirelessly for the Santa Clara Valley Audubon Society. TogetherGreen Fellows enjoying an evening in DC. Stacy on the left. Shani on the right. A research arm of Corne...

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Students, educator share stories of 2015 GLADE camp « Rural Schools Partnership

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Students, educator share stories of 2015 GLADE camp. One of the more exciting student-immersion programs in the Ozarks is GLADE, sponsored by the Greater Ozarks Audubon Society, which takes ecology-minded high schoolers out into the hills of Taney County to work, study and play for a week each summer. One of the leaders and founders of GLADE, Dr. Janice Greene from Missouri State University, and some students who attended the 2015 GLADE camp, recently shared their stories with KSMU. Rural School and Comm...

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Conservation Conversations: Buffalo Dancers, Part II

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Reflections on environmental education, conservation, wildlife issues, and birds; primarily of Southwest Missouri. Wednesday, January 11, 2012. Buffalo Dancers, Part II. Ok, I know that it was taken me forever to get back to blogging after my amazing experience at the Museum of the American Indian in early November. Dr Shani Kleinhaus works tirelessly for the Santa Clara Valley Audubon Society. TogetherGreen Fellows enjoying an evening in DC. Stacy on the left. Shani on the right. A research arm of Corne...